Crocidura lea Miller and Hollister 1921

Crocidura lea Miller and Hollister 1921, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., 34: 102.

Type Locality: Indonesia, Sulawesi, Temboan.

Vernacular Names: Sulawesi Shrew.

Distribution: N and C Sulawesi, tropical rain forest (Musser, 1987 a).

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: Smallest in an assemblage of endemic shrews ( C. elongata, C. lea, C. musseri, C. nigripes, C. rhoditis) that occur together in C Sulawesi (Ruedi, 1995). Only C. levicula is smaller.